Buying from Small Business

Did you know that you can get access to technology solutions from small businesses on IT Schedule 70? In fact, small businesses make up a large share of IT Schedule 70 industry partners. Here are some easy ways to find small businesses on IT Schedule 70:

Access to small business credit

IT Schedule 70 can help government customers meet their socioeconomic goals. See GSA Acquisition Letter V-05-12. After a recent interim rule to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), customers can now mandate or indicate a preference for small businesses for their acquisitions.

Learn more

• Small business utilization
• Small business set-aside frequently asked questions (FAQs)

How to find small business partners on IT Schedule 70:

1. Visit GSA's eLibrary and choose IT Schedule 70 from the "Quick Schedules", found in the drop down menu on the top right.
2. From the IT Schedule 70 page, choose your Special Item Number (SIN)/Category and select "go".
3. Choose the desired socioeconomic indicator(s) from the selector display box on the right, and select “go”.
4. Further sort the search results by location or download them to a spreadsheet.
5. Follow FAR 8.4 Federal Supply Schedules ordering procedures to do business with the select vendors.